scudo

noun

Meaning

A silver coin and unit of currency of various Italian states from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
A former unit of currency in Malta, now the official currency of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.
A unit of currency in 19th-century Bolivia, equal to 16 soles.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

soldo(English)sequin(English)quattrino(English)dodrans(English)dupondius(English)quid(English)half sovereign(English)quadrigatus(English)billon(English)lira(English)lire(English)pegged(English)

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Sources

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